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Historical Event on 11/7/1966
Riots over slaughtered cow claims seven lives.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/10/1922 | Museum of Prince of Wales, situated at Mumbai, opened for public. |
2/25/1886 | Narmadashankar Lalshankar Dave 'Narmad', social reformer and famous Gujrati litterateur, passed away. |
10/3/1994 | Bhushan Tiwari, famous Hindi film actor of yesteryears, died. |
2/12/1996 | President S.D. Sharma in Kerala. |
8/11/1908 | Khudiram Bose was hanged on this day in Central Jail at Mujaffarpur, Bihar at the age of 19 years. He along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to bomb the carriage supposed to be carrying Kingsford, unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death and hanged. This day is observed as ""Martyr's Day"" in memory of the great freedom fighter. Even today the soul stirring songs composed in his honour are sung by Bengali folk-singers. |
8/15/1997 | Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500. |
11/14/2000 | Jharkhand, the 28th State of the Indian Union, comes into being and the new Governor, Prabhat Kumar, and the Chief Minister, Babulal Marandi, take office. |
7/18/1997 | Fifth Pay Commission report approved by Central Govt. |
1/16/1966 | Sadhu Thanwardas Lilaram Vaswani, noted thinker and saint poet, great orator, professor and prolific writer, died at Pune. |
12/20/1978 | Riots in many Indian cities in protest against Indira Gandhi's imprisonment. |
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